Donner Memorial State Park, Northern Sierra Nevada, California Custom Search   This spot is so good, just look at all the amusing stuff to do close to Donner Memorial State Park. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Five Lakes Creek Trail, and Coldstream Valley is another pleasant location to explore nearby. Loads of folks stay at this campground to be next to Donner Memorial State Park. Ok, you've been cooped up for too much time, and Donner Memorial State Park, California is a splendid site for getting out. There is so much entertaining stuff in the vicinity of Donner Memorial State Park, and being here is splendid fun     any time. So many exciting things to do at Donner Memorial State Park, so little time. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Donner Memorial State Park; Big Spring Trail is a perfect local trail; there are plenty of folks from Truckee here at Donner Memorial State Park. This is a perfect campground. Enjoy a round of golf at Tahoe Donner Golf Course not far from Donner Memorial State Park, and there's some flowing water close by, Cold Creek is a stream you can check out while you're here. So much fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada, just amazing. A visit to Tahoe National Forest when you're here at Donner Memorial State Park is a brilliant idea, and wonderful hiking is available along the Warren Lake Trail. The amount of rainfall that falls at Donner Memorial State Park is close to the national average; January is when   you get the most snow here; July is the month with the least moisture. A tour to Donner Memorial State Park wouldn’t be complete without a journey to nearby Donner Memorial State Park, and if you come at the right time of year, Truckee River offers some delightful whitewater. While visiting this area in California it's a splendid idea to go for a weekend of camping too. This campground has so much exciting stuff to offer. Ponderosa Golf Course is a good golf course nearby, and at Donner Memorial State Park you can spot Jackass Point. This campground is so perfect. Go for a hike on the Painted Rock Trail, and wonderful skiing awaits you at Tahoe Donner. Donner Memorial State Park is a campground reasonably often visited by visitors from Truckee. Just can't get enough of the Northern Sierra Nevada. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Truckee River; get your heart pumping on the nice whitewater of Yuba River - South Fork. There's a lot of outdoors recreation available nearby such as swimming, hiking, playing golf, fishing, and whitewater paddling, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. The wonderful local attractions and the wonderful variety of outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back again and again. The friendly personnel and loads of exciting stuff to do are cause enough to come here. A beautiful lake like Donner Lake near Donner Memorial State Park is a fine spot to go to, and China Cove is very near and is a magnificent site to stop by. And that's not all the things you can do here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Going for a hike on the Granite Chief Trail is always a great adventure; since you're here and you like golf, you can have a look at Old Greenwood Golf Course. For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs generally are in the 80's at Donner Memorial State Park. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Donner Memorial State Park all through the winter commonly plunge into the 10's. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Coordinates: Latitude: 39.324999 Longitude: -120.234918 Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee The Holiday Inn Express Truckee Hotel is an conveniently located in Truckee, California a recreational paradise, surrounded by lakes and beautiful mountains. We are within minutes to various ski re...    The Inn at Truckee, Truckee 2 miles away AAA rated motel centrally located to all Truckee and North Tahoe's outdoor recreational activities. Just minutes to area ski resorts, lakes, hiking trails and mountian biking. Dining and shopping with... Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines Outdoors Recreation Near Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Donner Memorial State Park. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Current weather conditions at Donner Memorial State Park, Northern Sierra Nevada, California Local climate location: SIERRAVILLE R S 1 miles away Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, CA, Truckee 3 miles away The Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee is located in East Truckee, on Highway 267 (Broadway Road) adjacent to the Truckee Tahoe Airport. The property is centrally located close to all major attraction... Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn, Truckee 5 miles away This Truckee, California hotel is one mile from historic downtown Truckee and 12 miles to recreation at scenic Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn offers vi... More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Donner Memorial State Park, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   Northern Sierra Nevada Campgrounds Complete list of all the campgrounds in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Northern Sierra Nevada Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Sierra Nevada. 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California Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.       These outdoors activities are available near Donner Memorial State Park.   Camp Grounds Near Donner Memorial State Park: Ridge Campground, Nevada County , 0 miles away Creek Campground, Nevada County , 0 miles away Splitrock Campground, Nevada County , 0 miles away Coachland RV Park, Truckee , 4 miles away Village Green Mobile Home Park, Truckee , 5 miles away Prosser Campground, Nevada County , 6 miles away Sagehen Creek Campground, Nevada County , 6 miles away   Hotels Near Donner Memorial State Park: Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee , 0 miles away The Inn at Truckee, Truckee , 2 miles away Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, CA, Truckee , 3 miles away Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn, Truckee , 5 miles away Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley , 7 miles away PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley , 7 miles away Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley , 7 miles away   Trails Near Donner Memorial State Park: Granite Chief Trail, Placer County County , 6 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 2105 feet elevation difference Painted Rock Trail, Placer County County , 7 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County County , 9 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference Big Spring Trail, Placer County County , 10 miles away,  2.2 hiking miles, 289 feet elevation difference Five Lakes Creek Trail, Placer County County , 10 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 1394 feet elevation difference Mount Lola Trail, Sierra County County , 10 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County County , 12 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Donner Memorial State Park: Tahoe Donner, California , 2 miles away, 600 vertical feet Donner Ski Ranch, California , 7 miles away, 750 vertical feet Sugar Bowl, California , 7 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Squaw Valley, California , 7 miles away, 2850 vertical feet Boreal, California , 8 miles away, 500 vertical feet Northstar at Tahoe, California , 8 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Alpine Meadows, California , 9 miles away, 1802 vertical feet Soda Springs, California , 10 miles away, 625 vertical feet Granlibakken, California , 11 miles away, 300 vertical feet Homewood, California , 14 miles away, 1650 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Donner Memorial State Park: Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Alpine Meadows Road to Floriston) Truckee River, Nevada/ Sierra/ Washoe County , 17 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Farad Powerhouse to Verdi) Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove) Fordyce Creek, Nevada County , 23 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) Truckee River, Washoe County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Verdi to Mayberry Park)   Golf Courses Near Donner Memorial State Park: Old Greenwood Golf Course, Truckee , 2 miles away Tahoe Donner Golf Course, Truckee , 2 miles away Ponderosa Golf Course, Truckee , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Donner Memorial State Park